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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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